against hope‚ against happiness‚ against all discouragement that could be. Once for all; I loved her none the less because I knew it‚ and it had no more influence in restraining me than if I had devoutly believed her to be human perfection.” (29.2) -Pip “Love her‚ love her‚ love her! If she favours you‚ love her. If she wounds you‚ love her. If she tears your heart to pieces--and as it gets older and stronger it will tear deeper--love her‚ love her‚ love her!” (29.95~) -Miss Havisham “I’ll tell
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Consider the theme of loneliness in the novel‚ Of Mice and Men. How does it affect the friendships and relationships in the novel? Throughout the Great Depression of the 1930’s‚ migrant workers were commonplace in the USA. John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ allows us to have an insight on the lives of these people‚ through the two protagonist characters and good friends‚ George and Lennie. Out of the two‚ George is the physically smaller one but more intelligent‚ whereas Lennie is physically
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The Great Gatsby‚ To Kill a Mocking Bird and The Catcher in the Rye are all novels that are well known and recognized. Even after many years of these novels being published‚ they continue to be analyzed and interpreted by many individuals. Books‚ poems‚ short stories as well as other things like cartoons and advertisements can fall under the category of literature. Literature is a written work with intentions of evoking feelings and thoughts in the reader. Literature has no strict rules‚ there
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the standards of femininity‚ masculinity‚ and motherhood. However‚ the novel Great Expectations incorporates contradictions within these social norms with female characters who dishonor the principles and male characters who replace the role of the failed women. Author Charles Dickens subverts popular Victorian ideals and stereotypes in Great Expectations through the characters Mrs. Joe‚ Miss Havisham‚ and Joe Gargery. Mrs. Joe‚ Pip’s overbearing and tyrannical sister‚ contrasts with typical female
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Question: How does Amir’s character change throughout the novel? The character of Amir goes through drastic changes as he moves from adolescence to adulthood. As a child Amir begins his life in Kabul‚ where his character is shaped through conflicts with his father and Hassan. Later‚ when he moves to America he leaves these conflicts behind and is able to create a stronger relationship with his father. However‚ when Amir is an adult he is called back to Afghanistan by an old friend to confront these
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What adventures will Alyss go through. Alyss goes to Earth and after thirteen years and then she comes back to Wonderland. Why and how do people change after going to a new pace for a long time. As Alyss goes through her thirteen years on Earth she shows how people change in many different ways as they go to somewhere new. Alyss demonstrates the many ways people change as the environment around them change after a long time. In the beginning of the novel‚ Alyss is characterized as a premature‚ lovely
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my perspective because I thought through of how many of my idols have shared their stories and they have inspired me to be like them. As this personally relates to me I am able to see that storytelling is inspiring and I am able to connect with Sawdah on this point. As Grace said‚ sometimes storytelling is to make connections with others. When you tell a story you can form a bond with someone because you connect with them on the same point. 2. How does the discussion connect to the unit or text
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defined as the “plot” of a novel can be explained and broken-down in very specific steps‚ although the actual content of the plot within novel has infinite variations and possibilities. Plot regards the organization of the principle events of a work of fiction(Wikipedia). Plot is different from the storyline in that plot worries with how events are related‚ structured‚ and how they depict change in the major characters. The majority of plots will follow some process of change in which the main characters
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straitness of his means‚ he appeared to have utterly lost at this time the idea of educating me at all’” (p.58). In Great Expectations‚ Joe’s father made alcohol a priority‚ forgetting about the fact that his own son needed to be educated. This is exactly like Charles Dickens’ childhood since he couldn’t get an education either because his father went to jail for his debts. Both Joe and Charles Dickens had to work at a really young age to make up for their father’s mistakes‚ which is absolutely heart
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Charles Dickens‚ author of “Great Expectations” possesses an amazing ability to develop the characters in his stories using imagery‚ parallelism and first person point of view. In the excerpt from “Great Expectations”‚ the author develops the personality of a convict the narrator of the story has encountered. Through the use of the rhetorical devices‚ the author allows for the reader to fully examine the convict as he is meant to be perceived. It is evident‚ given the details‚ that the convict
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